Make Time

Six Years With a Distraction-Free iPhone

(and how to try your own low-stress experiment)

The Perfect Workspace Is All In Your Head

Here’s what is really necessary for making good use of your time

Seven Health Habits You Can Use to Build Energy and Get More Done Every Day

One Thing at a Time

I’m a big fan of doing one thing at a time. This approach is powerful because, among other reasons, it works well at different “zoom levels” in life.

If we zoom in, the one-thing-at-a-time tactic can help us get things done more quickly, with less stress. (This is the…

Stuck? Switch to “Play Mode”

I get stuck a lot. I get stuck writing, editing, making slides, doing designs, replying to email. I get stuck…

The “Burner List”—My simple, paper-based system for focused to-dos

Make Time Month Recap: I Failed Lots, but That’s Okay